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FB05 GYC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 85,005 miles on the clock, averaging 4,288 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FB05 GYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,005
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,288

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,005 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,990
Average per year4,288
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FB05 GYC 29k43k57k71k85k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,005 miles
Since last MOT+1,990 miles
PASS
Mileage83,015 miles
Since last MOT+1,209 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,806 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,056 miles
PASS
Mileage77,659 miles
Since last MOT+5,249 miles
PASS
Mileage72,410 miles
Since last MOT+4,999 miles
PASS
Mileage67,411 miles
Since last MOT+4,373 miles
PASS
Mileage63,038 miles
Since last MOT+4,624 miles
PASS
Mileage58,414 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,404 miles
Since last MOT+4,451 miles
PASS
Mileage53,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,762 miles
PASS
Mileage50,191 miles
Since last MOT+3,134 miles
PASS
Mileage47,057 miles
Since last MOT+3,294 miles
PASS
Mileage43,763 miles
Since last MOT+3,844 miles
PASS
Mileage39,919 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage34,124 miles
Since last MOT+5,090 miles
PASS
Mileage29,034 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB05 GYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFB — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FB05 GYC

What car is FB05 GYC?

FB05 GYC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FB05 GYC?

The last recorded mileage for FB05 GYC was 85,005 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FB05 GYC passed its MOT?

FB05 GYC has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2021.

Is FB05 GYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FB05 GYC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FB05 GYC?

FB05 GYC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.